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Oil Rig Trucking Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Relief Rig Operator

Odessa, TX · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Floor Hand, Derrick Hand, Truck Driver, or performing other rig duties as assigned). Essential ... Knowledge and experience in oilfield well servicing is required. * Must possess CDL B driver ...

Relief Rig Operator

Marmarth, ND · On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

Floor Hand, Derrick Hand, Truck Driver, or performing other rig duties as assigned). Essential ... Knowledge and experience in oilfield well servicing is required. * Must possess CDL B driver ...

RIG CLERK

Lafayette, LA

$12 - $14.75/hr

... Oil/SBM contaminated trash is in proper shipping receptacles. • Ensure that a MSDS sheet is on ... D.C. and Rig Overtime File. • Wellhead and Tubulars delivery tickets • Trucking / Bill of ...

P&A Relief Rig Operator

Odessa, TX · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Floor Hand, Derrick Hand, Truck Driver, or performing other rig duties as assigned). Essential ... Knowledge and experience in oilfield well servicing is required. * Must possess CDL B driver ...

Performing maintenance services and repairs on oil and gas wells as part of a three-to-five-person ... Driving company vehicles such as the Crew pick-up truck and the Rig. * Workshop and SWS Yard ...

Performing maintenance services and repairs on oil and gas wells as part of a three-to-five-person ... Driving company vehicles such as the Crew pick-up truck and the Rig. * Workshop and SWS Yard ...

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How much do oil rig trucking jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for oil rig trucking in the United States is $27.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an oil rig trucking?

An Oil Rig Trucking job involves transporting essential equipment, supplies, and materials to and from oil rigs and drilling sites. Drivers operate heavy-duty trucks to haul drilling rigs, pipes, chemicals, and other cargo across various terrains, often in remote locations. These jobs require a commercial driver's license (CDL), knowledge of safety regulations, and experience handling oversized loads. Oil rig truckers may work long hours and face challenging conditions, but the job offers competitive pay and opportunities in the oil and gas industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in oil rig trucking, and why are they important?

To thrive in Oil Rig Trucking, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), safe driving skills, and experience with heavy-duty vehicles, especially in off-road or hazardous conditions. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, logbook compliance, and basic vehicle maintenance tools is essential. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability to changing weather or site conditions distinguish top performers in this field. These skills and qualities ensure safe and efficient transport of equipment and materials to and from oil rig sites, often in remote or challenging environments.

What is a typical work schedule like for oil rig trucking?

Oil Rig Trucking positions often require irregular schedules, including extended hours, night shifts, or rotating assignments, depending on project demands and oil field locations. Drivers may spend several days away from home, especially when servicing distant or remote rigs, and should be prepared for on-call or last-minute dispatches. Teamwork is common, as drivers regularly coordinate with rig crews, dispatchers, and maintenance staff to ensure timely and safe deliveries. This schedule can be demanding but also offers opportunities for overtime and experience in a specialized transportation sector.

How much does an oil rig trucking job pay?

Oil rig trucking jobs typically pay between $50,000 and $80,000 annually, with experienced drivers earning higher wages. Compensation often includes per diem, overtime, and benefits, and requires commercial driver's license (CDL) certification and safety training.
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Infographic showing various Oil Rig Trucking job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,971 per year, or $27.9 per hour.

Experienced Workover Rig Derrickhand

ND Energy Services

Dickinson, ND • On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

A Workover Rig Derrickhand is responsible for all activities conducted from an elevated position in the rod basket or tubing board.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Works with a three to five person crew performing maintenance and repairs on oil and gas wells
  • Works in the derrick on tubing board and rod basket when tripping pipe
  • Verifies the derrick is properly scoped out, anchored, and devices are properly deployed
  • Assist the operator in rigging up and down, lining up the well service rig with the well
  • Responsible for all elevated work associated with rigging down
  • Pulls and lays down rods, tubing and casing from the tubing board or rod basket
  • Operates pump, tongs, elevators, and other rig tools and equipment
  • Maintains and inspects climbing devices and fall prevention equipment
  • Drives crew truck when necessary
  • Works the floor or operates the rig when necessary
  • Works in the shop or assists in NDES Yard maintenance when necessary
  • Assists in repairs and preparing workover rig for deployment when necessary
  • Assists in training new crew members, specifically Floorhand-SSE's when necessary
  • Attends and participates in daily and monthly safety meetings
  • Understand and comply with company, customer, and health/safety policies, and any other regulations that are required.
  • Reports any and all incidents immediately.
  • Able to work in all weather conditions
  • Performs other duties as directed by management.

Required Skills

  • Must be able to work in fast-paced environment
  • Must be able to report to work on time and fit for duty
  • Must possess organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Must be able to work with a team
  • Must be able to lift 75 lbs. and handle physical demanding work
  • Must be able to communicate using oral and basic written communication
  • Must pass a Pre-Employment Drug & Alcohol screening and participate in the random testing pool
  • Must pass a background check and motor vehicle record check
  • Arrange for reliable transportation to and from work

Qualifications

The requirements listed in this job description are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required and must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Work Environment

The job operates in an outside environment. The role routinely works in all weather conditions, including but not limited to: extreme wind, rain, cold, heat, etc.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position that typically works a 14 day on/7 days off rotation. This position regularly requires long hours and weekend work (including holidays) as job duties demand.

License & Certifications

  • Valid Driver's License
  • Class A or B CDL, preferred

Education & Experience

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Previous workover experience preferred

Benefits

  • Competitive Wages
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability and Short-Term Disability
  • Retirement Plan with company match

Pay

$30-35 per hour

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.